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Morganna

Quick answerMorganna is a variant spelling of Morgana, derived from the Welsh name Morgane, which likely stems from Welsh elements meaning "sea" (mor) and "bright" or "born" (gan/gwen).

Welsh · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#18,306
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2003
Syllables3
OriginWelsh
LanguageWelsh
CultureCeltic/Arthurian
Letters8
Numerology11 Chaldean 1
Global rank#4,838

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Morganna

Morganna is a variant spelling of Morgana, derived from the Welsh name Morgane, which likely stems from Welsh elements meaning "sea" (mor) and "bright" or "born" (gan/gwen).

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Etymology

Morganna is a variant spelling of Morgana, derived from the Welsh name Morgane, which likely stems from Welsh elements meaning "sea" (mor) and "bright" or "born" (gan/gwen). The name gained prominence through Arthurian legend, particularly the character Morgan le Fay, and has been adopted across English-speaking and European cultures, with modern usage influenced by both medieval literature and contemporary popularity.

Morganna currently ranks #18,306 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2003.

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